Wednesday, 13 May 2009

8:30-9:00 - Preparation of One Minute Madness (Generali Room)

9:00-9:45 - Keynote Talk

  • Development of Global Communications - On the Path to an All-Embracing 108 Information Infrastructure
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    Paul Kühn, University of Stuttgart

10:15-11:00 - Coffee Break

11:00-12:30 - Session 2.1 (Ford Room): Peer to Peer

Session Chair: Bin Lin, University of Waterloo, CA

  • Phoenix: Towards an Accurate, Practical and Decentralized Network Coordinate System
    Yang Chen (Tsinghua University, CN)
    Xiao Wang (Tsinghua University, CN)
    Xiaoxiao Song (Tsinghua University, CN)
    Eng Keong Lua (Carnegie Mellon University, US)
    Cong Shi (Georgia Institute of Technology, US)
    Xiaohan Zhao (Tsinghua University, CN)
    Beixing Deng (Tsinghua University, CN)
    Xing Li (Tsinghua University, CN)
  • Topology Dynamics in a P2PTV Network
    Siyu Tang (Delft University of Technology, NL)
    Yue Lu (Delft University of Technology, NL)
    Javier Martin-Hernandez (Delft University of Technology, NL)
    Fernando Kuipers (Delft University of Technology, NL)
    Piet Van Mieghem (Delft University of Technology, NL)
  • Collaboration in BitTorrent Systems
    Rafit Izhak-Ratzin (University of California at Los-Angeles(UCLA), US)
  • WIP: Detecting Triangle Inequality Violations in Internet Coordinate Systems by Supervised Learning
    Yongjun Liao (Université de Liège, BE)
    Mohamed Ali Kaafar (INRIA Rhône-Alpes, FR)
    Bamba Gueye (Université de Liège, BE)
    François Cantin (Université de Liège, BE)
    Pierre Geurts (Université de Liège, BE)
    Guy Leduc (Université de Liège, BE)

11:00-12:30 - Session 2.2 (Generali Room): Next Generation Internet

Session Chair: Wolfgang Effelsberg, University of Mannheim, DE

  • Analysis of the effects of XLFrames in a network
    Dinil Mon Divakaran (ENS Lyon, INRIA, FR)
    Eitan Altman (INRIA, FR)
    Georg Post (Alcatel-Lucent France, FR)
    Ludovic Noirie (Alcatel-Lucent France, FR)
    Pascale Vicat-Blanc Primet (INRIA, FR)
  • Complementing TCP Congestion Control with Forward Error Correction
    Vicky Sharma (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, US)
    K. K. Ramakrishnan (AT&T Labs. Research, US)
    Shivkumar Kalyanaraman (IBM India Research Laboratory(on leave from RPI, USA), Bangalore, IN)
    Koushik Kar (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, US)
  • Collateral Damage: The Impact of Optimised TCP Variants On Real-time Traffic Latency in Consumer Broadband Environments
    Lawrence Stewart (Swinburne University of Technology, AU)
    Grenville Armitage (Swinburne University of Technology, AU)
    Alana Huebner (Swinburne University of Technology, AU)
  • WIP: Why Rely on Blind AIMDs?
    Ioannis Psaras (University of Surrey, UK)
    Rahim Tafazolli (University of Surrey, UK)
    Mehrdad Dianati (University of Surrey, UK)

14:00-15:30 - Session 2.3 (Ford Room): Wireless Networks

Session Chair: Peter Baumung, University of Karlsruhe, DE

  • SBA: A Simple Backoff Algorithm for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
    Tahiry Razafindralambo (CNRS / INRIA / Univ-Lille 1, FR)
    Isabelle Guerin-Lassous (Université de Lyon - LIP, FR)
  • Hashing Backoff: a Collision-Free Wireless Access Method
    Paul Starzetz (LSR, FR)
    Martin Heusse (Grenoble Informatics Laboratory, FR)
    Franck Rousseau (Grenoble Informatics Laboratory, FR)
    Andrzej Duda (Grenoble Informatics Laboratory, FR)
  • Optimal Placement of Multiple Interconnected Gateways in Heterogeneous Wireless Sensor Networks
    Antonio Capone (Politecnico di Milano, IT)
    Matteo Cesana (Politecnico di Milano, IT)
    Danilo De Donno (Politecnico di Milano, IT)
    Ilario Filippini (Politecnico di Milano, IT)
  • WIP: Extended Cooperative Balanced Space-Time Block Coding for Increased Efficiency in Wireless Sensor Networks
    Ali Eksim (Istanbul Technical University, TR)
    Mehmet E. Celebi (Istanbul Technical University, TR)

14:00-15:30 - Session 2.4 (Generali Room): Next Generation Internet

Session Chair: Ioannis Psaras, University of Surrey, UK

  • Congestion and Flow Control in the Context of the Message-oriented Protocol SCTP
    Irene Rüngeler (Münster University of Applied Sciences, DE)
    Michael Tüxen (Münster University of Applied Sciences, DE)
    Erwin Rathgeb (University of Duisburg-Essen, DE)
  • Compound TCP with Random Losses
    Alberto Blanc (Orange Labs, FR)
    Konstantin Avrachenkov (INRIA Sophia Antipolis, FR)
    Denis Collange (Orange Labs, FR)
    Giovanni Neglia (INRIA Sophia Antipolis, FR)
  • Preventing the unnecessary propagation of BGP withdraws
    Virginie Van den Schriek (Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL), BE)
    Pierre Francois (Université Catholique de Louvain, BE)
    Cristel Pelsser (NTT, JP)
    Olivier Bonaventure (Université Catholique de Louvain, BE)
  • WIP: Backup Path Classification based on Failure Risks for Efficient Backup Path Computation
    Mohand Saidi (Université de Rennes I, IRISA, FR)
    Bernard Cousin (Université de Rennes I, IRISA, FR)
    Jean-Louis Le Roux (France Télécom R&D, FR)

16:00-17:30 - Session 2.5 (Ford Room): Modelling and Performance Analysis

Session Chair: Udo Krieger, Otto‐Friedrich‐Universität Bamberg, DE

  • An Efficient Analytical Model for the Dimensioning of WiMAX Networks
    Bruno Baynat (Université Pierre et Marie Curie-LIP6, FR)
    Georges Nogueira (Université Pierre et Marie Curie, FR)
    Masood Maqbool (TELECOM ParisTech, FR)
    Marceau Coupechoux (TELECOM ParisTech, FR)
  • Performance Evaluation of Gradient Routing Strategies for Wireless Sensor Networks
    Fadila Khadar (INRIA Lille-Nord Europe, FR)
    Tahiry Razafindralambo (CNRS / INRIA / Univ-Lille 1, FR)
  • Online Estimation of Available Bandwidth and Fair Share using Kalman Filtering
    Zdravko Bozakov (TU Darmstadt, DE)
    Michael Bredel (TU Darmstadt, DE)
  • WIP: A new metric for robustness with respect to virus spread
    Robert Kooij (TNO ICT, NL)
    Phillip Schumm (Kansas State University, US)
    Caterina Scoglio (Kansas State University, US)

16:00-17:30 - Session 2.6 (Generali Room): Application and Services

Session Chair: Peter Reichl, Forschungszentrum Telekommunikation Wien (ftw.), AT

  • Practical Random Linear Network Coding on GPUs
    Xiaowen Chu (Hong Kong Baptist University, HK)
    Kaiyong Zhao (Hong Kong Baptist University, HK)
    Mea Wang (University of Calgary, CA)
  • Peer-assisted On-demand Video Streaming with Selfish Peers
    Niklas Carlsson (University of Calgary, CA)
    Derek Eager (University of Saskatchewan, CA)
    Anirban Mahanti (Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, IN)
  • Video Broadcasting to Heterogeneous Mobile Devices
    Cheng-Hsin Hsu (Simon Fraser University, CA)
    Mohamed Hefeeda (Simon Fraser University, CA)
  • WIP: Scan Surveillance in Internet Networks
    Khadija Ramah Houerbi (Laboratoire Cristal, TN)
    Kave Salamatian (Lancaster University, FR)
    Farouk Kamoun (University of Manouba, TN)